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Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Victorian villa museum with local history, archaeology, and rotating exhibitions in one of Bournemouth’s most important heritage buildings.
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Compare train for Bognor Regis to Bournemouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bognor Regis to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF35, while a train costs an average of CHF35.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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CHF35 Average price Cheapest | CHF21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bognor Regis to Bournemouth is a train with an average price of CHF35.
The fastest way to travel from Bognor Regis to Bournemouth is by train with an average journey time of 1h 46m.
Yes, you can take a between Bognor Regis and Bournemouth.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bognor Regis to Bournemouth among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around CHF35 compared to roughly CHF21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-13.90. The journey takes 1h 46m versus 1h 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bognor Regis to Bournemouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bognor Regis to Bournemouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF35 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 52 miles (85 km) |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF35 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 4:38 AM |
Last train 10:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Southern from Bognor Regis to Bournemouth trainsSouthern trains will get you between Bognor Regis and Bournemouth from CHF35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Southern Price
CHF35
Southern frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Bournemouth
Discover the best of Bournemouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bournemouth trip today.
- Recommended
Red House Museum and Gardens
Volunteer-run local museum covering Christchurch history, archaeology, and community life in a characterful period setting.
- Recommended
Bournemouth Aviation Museum
Specialist aviation museum at Bournemouth Airport displaying historic aircraft, cockpits, and memorabilia for enthusiasts and families.
- Must visit
Bournemouth Beach
Long sandy beach and promenade area at the resort’s core, ideal for classic seaside walks, sunsets, and easy access to the pier.
- Must visit
Lower Gardens
Victorian gardens running through the town center, popular for strolling, seasonal events, and a green link from square to sea.
- Recommended
Alum Chine
Clifftop and chine with woodland paths descending to a quieter beach, loved for views and a more local atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Dorset Crab
Fresh crab landed on the Dorset coast, often served simply in salads or sandwiches. It is prized locally for its sweet flavour and seaside freshness.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Dorset Blue Vinny
A traditional Dorset blue cheese with a crumbly texture and strong savoury taste. It reflects the county’s long farmhouse cheesemaking heritage.
Fish And Chips
Classic fish and chips made with fresh south coast fish. It is a staple British seaside meal strongly associated with Bournemouth beach outings.
Chez Fred
Casual Bournemouth institution famous for hearty fish and chips close to the beach, ideal for a classic seaside meal.
The Crab At Bournemouth
Refined seafood-focused fine dining in a stylish setting near the coast, known for tasting menus and polished service.
WestBeach
Busy traditional seafood spot by the seafront, popular for fish and chips, shellfish, and relaxed coastal dining.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town: hotels peak in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if not already added. Round up or add a little for taxis. Cafes usually do not require tips, but spare change is appreciated.
More Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.70
To the city center
Bournemouth Railway Station -> Bournemouth Square
- Distance
- 1.9 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Morebus services, including tap on and tap off on supported routes.
- Most local buses and rail services arrive near Bournemouth Square; use the More Bus app for live departures and mobile tickets.
FAQs: Trains from Bognor Regis to Bournemouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bognor Regis to Bournemouth by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bournemouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bognor Regis to Bournemouth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF35, while the average price is around CHF35.
The train from Bognor Regis to Bournemouth takes 1h 40m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Bognor Regis to Bournemouth is 52 miles (85 km).
The first train from Bognor Regis to Bournemouth leaves at 4:38 AM.
The last train from Bognor Regis to Bournemouth leaves at 10:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bognor Regis to Bournemouth.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bognor Regis to Bournemouth.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bognor Regis to Bournemouth.
The train station in Bognor Regis that goes to Bournemouth is Bognor Regis station (BOG), which connects to Bournemouth station (BMH).
The cheapest way to get from Bognor Regis to Bournemouth is by train, with a cost of around CHF35.
The train journey from Bognor Regis to Bournemouth offers picturesque views of the English countryside, including glimpses of the South Downs and coastal scenery near the south coast of England.
A day trip from Bognor Regis to Bournemouth is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 40m, exceeding the 120-minute limit. The distance between the two locations is 52 miles (85 km), with trains running 5 times per day.
In Bournemouth, you can explore the Oceanarium to discover marine life, enjoy the floral displays and events at Lower Gardens, or visit Boscombe Chine Gardens for mini-golf and water play. Nature enthusiasts can head to Hengistbury Head for hiking and birdwatching. For aviation history, the Bournemouth Aviation Museum offers an interactive experience. Relax on the sandy expanses of Bournemouth Beach, or stroll along the Victorian-era Bournemouth Pier for entertainment and dining. The Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum houses a diverse art collection, while Bournemouth Gardens provide a picturesque setting for walks and picnics. Don't miss St. Peter's Church, with its stunning architecture and the resting place of Mary Shelley.
To fully enjoy Bournemouth's attractions, beaches, and nearby areas, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Bognor Regis to Bournemouth.
Since neither Bognor Regis nor Bournemouth are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Bournemouth include Southampton, New Milton, Reading, Brockenhurst, Portsmouth.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bognor Regis to Bournemouth among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Bournemouth, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like beaches and nightlife spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and stay vigilant in busy public places to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bognor Regis to Bournemouth
Most Bognor Regis to Bournemouth trains use the Bognor Regis to Bournemouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Bognor Regis and Bournemouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bognor Regis
Arrival train stations in Bournemouth
Which Bognor Regis station do trains to Bournemouth leave from?
Trains from Bognor Regis to Bournemouth leave from Bognor Regis. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bognor Regis city centre at Bognor Regis station, Station Road, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO21 1BA.
Bognor RegisBognor Regis station, Station Road, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO21 1BA
Bognor Regis train station facilities and services
Bognor Regis has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bognor Regis.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bognor Regis.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bognor Regis.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bognor Regis: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bognor Regis: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bognor Regis: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is by the gateline, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Bournemouth station do trains from Bognor Regis arrive at?
Trains from Bognor Regis to Bournemouth arrive at Bournemouth. Bournemouth is 0 miles (1 km) from Bournemouth city centre.
BournemouthBournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Bournemouth from Bournemouth city centre
Bournemouth is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13, 5, 6, 50, m1, 12, 13A, N5, N1, 11, 21 · 6m · CHF2 · every ~74 min
m1, 5, 6, 50, 13, 12, 13A, 21, 11, N5, N1 · 7m · CHF2 · every ~74 min
Bournemouth train station facilities and services
Bournemouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bournemouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bournemouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bournemouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bournemouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bournemouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bournemouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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